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Recochoku 2013 Artist Ranking
Recochoku (mobile music download service) has announced the results of its yearly artist ranking! Below is the ranking each category based on the number of downloads. (Time perod: 12/1/2012 ~...
View ArticleYoutube Rewind 2013 - Top Videos & Channels
On the 11th, Google's video site, Youtube revealed it's yearly playback ranking. Not only did it feature the most popular videos around the world, but focused on Japan too. Here are the videos...
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Arashi to Perform Medley of 15 Songs on New Year's Day
Welcoming their 15 years anniversary in 2014 since formation and debut, popular group Arashi will perform a special medley live consisting of 15 songs on Arashi ni Shiyagare broadcasted on 2014 New...
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"Saikou no Rikon" returns as a drama SP next February
"Saikou no Rikon" will make its return with a drama SP next February which depicts how the four main characters played by Eita, Ono Machiko, Maki Youko and Ayano Go have become one year after the drama...
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Death Note Manga Gets Stage Musical by Japanese/U.S. Team
Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata's hit manga Death Note is being adapted into a stage musical that will run in Japan and South Korea in 2015. The musical will play in Tokyo's Nissay Theatre in April of...
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Oricon 2013 Singles Ranking (Top 100)
1. Sayonara Crawl (AKB48) - 1,955,1622. Koisuru Fortune Cookie (AKB48) - 1,479,0363. Heart Ereki (AKB48) - 1,260,7924. So long! (AKB48) - 1,132,8535. EXILE PRIDE ~Konna Sekai Wo Aisuru Tame~ (EXILE) -...
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Oricon 2013 Album Ranking (Top 100)
1. LOVE (Arashi) - 796,5252. B'z The Best XXV 1988-1998 (B'z) - 583,2303. B'z The Best XXV 1999-2012 (B'z) - 573,0504. FUNKY MONKEY BABYS Last Best (FUNKY MONKEY BABYS) - 431,9845. Teppen Tottande!...
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The 10th Favourite Music Artiste Ranking 2013 (Oricon)
Numbers in brackets indicate the artiste's position held in last year's ranking.Overall Top 20 Ranking1) Arashi (1)2) Ikimonogakari (2)3) Mr.Children (3)4) Fukuyama Masaharu (4)5) Yuzu (5)6) Utada...
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KAT-TUN to Join Sakurai Sho’s “Ima, kono kao ga sugoi!”
A new plan is reportedly on the works with TBS‘ “Ima, kono kao ga sugoi!” that is hosted by Arashi’s Sakurai Sho and Ariyoshi Hiroyuki. The said plan will start by Jan 9 next year.In the said plan,...
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Suspect Arrested in Kuroko's Basketball Poison Threat Case
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's 1st Investigation Section arrested a 36-year old man, suspected to be the culprit in the threatening letters sent to convenience store chains and other...
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Arashi received 6 awards from Oricon Chart 2013
This year Arashi got No. 1 in 6 oricon charts;No.1 profit ALBUM SALES for LOVE with a total of 2.58 BILLION YENNo.1 profit DVD sales for ARAFES with a total of 4.67 BILLION YENNo.1 Album sales copies...
View ArticleWhat Women's Under Colors are Most Preferred by Men in Japan and Why?
Of the Women's Underwear Colors that Men Find the Most Tantalizing, the Colors that Come in 1st, 2nd and 3rd Are...?To men it is a highly exciting thing if their girlfriend wears their preferred color...
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Live-Action Lupin III Film's August 30 Date, New Set Photo Revealed
The official website for the live-action film adaptation of Monkey Punch's Lupin III manga announced on Saturday that the movie will open in theaters in Japan on August 30, 2014.The movie began filming...
View ArticleKis-My-Ft2 Sub-Unit Busaiku's Debut Single Reaches Number 1 on Daily Ranking...
Kis-My-Ft2’s Yokoo Wataru, Miyata Toshiya, Nikaido Takashi, and Senga Kento’s four member special unit “Busaiku” released their debut single, “Tana Kara Botamochi” on December 13. The four, who dared...
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Limited Edition Rurouni Kenshin Movie Sequel Poster is Hot
The teaser poster for the Rurouni Kenshin sequel is scorching… literally.Rurouni Kenshin is a 2012 Japanese film adaptation of Rurouni Kenshin based on Nobuhiro Watsuki’s popular manga of the same...
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Ai Hashimoto hanging out all night in Shinjuku & punches a signboard (FRIDAY)
FRIDAY ran an article about Ai Hashimoto's private life in its December 13 issue.According to the article, Ai Hashimoto finished watching Atsuko Maeda's movie Moratorium Tamako at 11pm and started...
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Oricon 2013 Music Blu-Ray Ranking (Top 10)
1. namie amuro 5 Major Domes Tour 2012 ~20th Anniversary Best~ (Amuro Namie) - 72,8452. Mr. Children TOUR POPSAURUS 2012 (Mr. Children) - 61,3843. KANJANI∞ LIVE TOUR!! 8EST ~Minna no Omoi wa Donandai?...
View ArticleAKB48 score their 16th million-selling single
AKB48's 34th single "Suzukake no Ki no Michi de 'Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru' to Itteshimattara Bokutachi no Kankei wa Dou Kawatteshimaunoka, Bokunari ni Nannichi ka Kangaeta Ue deno Yaya...
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Rollerskates and Schoolgirl Uniforms at GACKT's Camui Gakuen Tour
GACKT hosted his school festival tour – the 90th Camui Gakuen de Semenasai. It began on 11/23 in Osaka at the ACT Hall, continued to Nagoya and then moved to the Kanto area at the Chiba Port Arena with...
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